Jamara
Jamara is a village located in Nikirai tehsil of Kendrapara district in Odisha, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Nikirai (tehsildar office) and 8km away from district headquarter Kendrapara . As per 2009 stats, Dhola is the gram panchayat of Jamara village.
Here you can discover what makes Jamara unique in its vibrant Nikirai-Kendrapara region. You’ll see Jamara’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Jamara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jamara is 396578. The village spans a total geographical area of 208 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 754214. Kendrapara is nearest town to Jamara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Jamara
Population of Jamara
According to the 2011 Census, Jamara has a total population of about 1,577, with approximately 787 males and 790 females. The sex ratio is around 1003 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 188 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 221 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.06%, with male literacy at about 79.92% and female literacy near 68.23%. There are around 361 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jamara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,577 | 787 | 790 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 188 | 103 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 221 | 116 | 105 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,168 | 629 | 539 |
| Illiterate Population | 409 | 158 | 251 |
Connectivity of Jamara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jamara. As per the 2011 stats, Jamara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jamara
Knowing the nearby villages of Jamara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jamara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jamara
- Where is Jamara located?
- Jamara village is situated in Nikirai Tehsil, within the Kendrapara district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jamara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jamara is Dhola (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jamara?
- The pincode of Jamara is 754214, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jamara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jamara is 1,577, with 787 males and 790 females.
- How many households are there in Jamara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jamara village has a total of 361 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jamara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jamara is 74.06%. The male literacy rate is 79.92%, while the female literacy rate is 68.23%.